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Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 vs Seagate 250GB HDD

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 4identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 250GB HDD has 90 GB more HDD capacity than the Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 (250 GB vs 160 GB). The Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 has 1 ms more average seek time than the Seagate 250GB HDD (9 ms vs 8 ms). The Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 has 0.01 ms more average latency than the Seagate 250GB HDD (4.17 ms vs 4.16 ms). Interface: Serial ATA on the Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate 250GB HDD. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 55 °C on the Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310, 0 - 60 °C on the Seagate 250GB HDD.

  • HDD capacity
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:160 GB
    • 250GB HDD:250 GB
  • Interface
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:Serial ATA
    • 250GB HDD:Ultra-ATA/100
  • Average seek time
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:9 ms
    • 250GB HDD:8 ms
  • Average latency
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:4.17 ms
    • 250GB HDD:4.16 ms
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:5 - 55 °C
    • 250GB HDD:0 - 60 °C
  • Weight
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:640 g
    • 250GB HDD:635 g

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Comparison of HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310, 250GB HDD
29 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB250 GB
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAUltra-ATA/100
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 ms
Average seek timeDiffers9 ms8 ms
Average latencyDiffers4.17 ms4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
HDD number of headsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.8 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.2 W
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.1 mm
WeightDiffers640 g635 g
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDD transfer rateKnown for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one102 x 147 x 26 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneAltos G310/ G520/ R310Unknown — not stated by the source

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